What James Talarico has said about Political corruption in the United States

2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 2, 2026

James Talarico, Democratic Senate nominee in Texas, has been quoted on Political corruption in the United States 2 times in 1 episode of The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, most recently on November 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

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Talarico argues that big money, gerrymandering, the two-party system and media incentivize extremism and corruption by design.
“all of this whole ecosystem incentivizes extremism and corruption by design”
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett: James Talarico: Is America's Political System Designed To Keep You Poor? (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 27:18
Talarico says Trump voters had good reasons but that his promises on costs, wars, Epstein files and the swamp have not been kept.
“Everything is now more expensive, largely because of tariffs. We have a new war in Iran that no one asked for”
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett: James Talarico: Is America's Political System Designed To Keep You Poor? (Nov 2, 2026) · Listen from 57:38

James Talarico: Is America's Political System Designed To Keep You Poor?
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Nov 2, 2026 · 1 h 37 min
Steven Bartlett interviews Texas Senate candidate James Talarico about inequality, crony capitalism, AI regulation, immigration, the Iran war, Ken Paxton and his Christian faith.